James Paul Gunning III's Obituary
James Paul Gunning III, age 74, of Rehoboth Beach, DE passed away at home on Monday, January 23, 2017. He was born Friday, January 08, 1943 in Philadelphia, PA, son of the late, James P Gunning, II and Ethel Viscomi.
Mr. Gunning worked in the Federal Court in Wilmington for many years. He was a retired court transcriber. He was a charter captain and had a Master Captain's license where he and his wife owned a charter boat. In 1986 he won the National Typing Championship. He was a 32nd Degree Master Mason in the Granite-Corinthian Lodge. In his spare time he loved fishing and hunting.
Mr. Gunning is survived by beloved wife of 30 years, Valerie J. (Bush) Gunning; his son, James Gunning IV of West Chester, PA; his daughter, Kim Myles of Galloway, NJ; 2 grandchildren; and his sister, Anne Marie Dahan of Norristown, PA.
Memorial Service will be held on Friday, January 27, 2017, at 11:00 AM at Parsell Funeral Homes & Crematorium, Atkins-Lodge Chapel, 16961 Kings Highway, Lewes, DE where friends may visit beginning at 10:00 AM.
Please sign Mr. Gunning's online guest book located on this site.
FLORIST NOTE: PLEASE HAVE ALL FLORAL ARRANGEMENTS DELIVERED BY 3 PM, THURSDAY, JANUARY 26, 2017 TO PARSELL FUNERAL HOMES, LEWES, DE.
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